Hiking in the Caucasus: Treks, trails and mountain paths

Tom is an explorer and travel writer, originally from England, now based in the South Caucasus. He has published five books and three full-length films, and currently works full-time on the Transcaucasian Trail.

Joel is a Canadian freelance journalist, backpacker, and nomad hunting for stories that fascinate him. His work has appeared in Time, National Geographic Travel, The Guardian, Travel + Leisure, ESPN, Vice, Dazed & Confused, The Toronto Star, Motherboard, The Montreal Gazette and more. He’s also a Lonely Planet writer carrying out guidebook updates around the world.

Baia is a travel writer and blogger from Tbilisi, Georgia. With a background in journalism, she has been writing travel articles about Georgia for local and international publications for more than three years. Her articles have been published in Lonely Planet, National Geographic Traveller FOOD (UK edition), Skyscanner, Georgia Starts Here, and Forbes Woman Georgia.

Karam is Horizon Guide's Commissioning Editor with more than 10 years' experience in the industry. He has worked and lived in the UK, Middle East and India, but his favourite travel experience is spending a hazy month exploring landlocked Paraguay.

With a background in journalism and publishing, Sadie has spent the last 3 years working remotely around the world. A lover of travel and graphic design, Sadie is busy combining her skills as Production Design Manager at Horizon HQ.